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Keyboard Input From The User In Python

In this article, we will take keyboard input from the user.

Example

Input function is used to take keyboard input from the user

name = input("Please enter your name:")
print("Welcome ", name, "!!!")

Once you run the program, you get the following output: -

Consider the following code: -

age = input("Please enter your age:")

print(type(age))

In the above code, the data type of the "age" variable is string even if you enter the integer value.

To get the integer value, you can use the "eval" function.

age = input("Please enter your age:")

print(type(eval(age)))

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